An especially raw rawhide?

[Jeremy Katz]

On Mon, 2007-09-24 at 09:26 -0600, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
>  - nmh has some sort of locking trouble - commands just hang to the
>    point that only kill -9 will get rid of them.  Local ext3 filesystem,
>    no NFS nastiness involved.  Running the commands as root works.  But
>    who wants to run MH as root?

Might be worth running it under strace to get a better idea of what's
going on.  I suspect you're the only person left in the world running
nmh ;-)

>  - Sound doesn't work - all the files in /dev/snd are set to root-only
>    permissions.  Looks like maybe the pulseaudio transition is stuck
>    partway? 

They should have acls to allow your user access -- also worth seeing if
pulseaudio is actually running.

Jeremy